diff --git a/config/Symphony.config b/config/Symphony.config
index a114cf43..99e7cbdc 100644
--- a/config/Symphony.config
+++ b/config/Symphony.config
@@ -6,5 +6,10 @@
     "notificationSettings": {
         "position": "upper-right",
         "display": ""
-    }    
+    },
+    "crashReporter": {
+        "submitURL": "https://localhost:1127/post",
+        "companyName": "Symphony",
+        "uploadToServer": true
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/js/main.js b/js/main.js
index 3fd8f093..80963a16 100644
--- a/js/main.js
+++ b/js/main.js
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ const {getConfigField, updateUserConfigWin, updateUserConfigMac} = require('./co
 const { isMac, isDevEnv } = require('./utils/misc.js');
 const protocolHandler = require('./protocolHandler');
 const getCmdLineArg = require('./utils/getCmdLineArg.js');
+const log = require('./log.js');
+const logLevels = require('./enums/logLevels.js');
 
 require('electron-dl')();
 
@@ -32,7 +34,22 @@ require('./memoryMonitor.js');
 
 const windowMgr = require('./windowMgr.js');
 
-crashReporter.start({companyName: 'Symphony', submitURL: 'http://localhost:3000', uploadToServer: false, extra: {'process': 'main'}});
+getConfigField('url')
+.then(initializeCrashReporter)
+.catch(app.quit);
+
+function initializeCrashReporter(podUrl) {
+    
+    getConfigField('crashReporter')
+    .then((crashReporterConfig) => {
+        crashReporter.start({companyName: crashReporterConfig.companyName, submitURL: crashReporterConfig.submitURL, uploadToServer: crashReporterConfig.uploadToServer, extra: {'process': 'main', podUrl: podUrl}});
+        log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'initialized crash reporter on the main process!');
+    })
+    .catch((err) => {        
+        log.send(logLevels.ERROR, 'Unable to initialize crash reporter in the main process. Error is -> ' + err);
+    });
+
+}
 
 // only allow a single instance of app.
 const shouldQuit = app.makeSingleInstance((argv) => {
diff --git a/js/preload/preloadMain.js b/js/preload/preloadMain.js
index 3f248d1b..79bab139 100644
--- a/js/preload/preloadMain.js
+++ b/js/preload/preloadMain.js
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ const throttledSetBadgeCount = throttle(1000, function(count) {
     });
 });
 
-crashReporter.start({companyName: 'Symphony', submitURL: 'http://localhost:3000', uploadToServer: false, extra: {'process': 'preload script / renderer'}});
 createAPI();
 
 // creates API exposed from electron.
@@ -336,6 +335,12 @@ function createAPI() {
 
     });
 
+    local.ipcRenderer.on('register-crash-reporter', (event, arg) => {
+        if (arg) {            
+            crashReporter.start({companyName: arg.companyName, submitURL: arg.submitURL, uploadToServer: arg.uploadToServer, extra: {'process': arg.process, podUrl: arg.podUrl}});
+        }
+    });
+
     function updateOnlineStatus() {
         local.ipcRenderer.send(apiName, {
             cmd: apiCmds.isOnline,
diff --git a/js/windowMgr.js b/js/windowMgr.js
index 205f7863..49b00c5b 100644
--- a/js/windowMgr.js
+++ b/js/windowMgr.js
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ function doCreateMainWindow(initialUrl, initialBounds) {
     let url = initialUrl;
     let key = getGuid();
 
-    crashReporter.start({companyName: 'Symphony', submitURL: 'http://localhost:3000', uploadToServer: false, extra: {'process': 'renderer / main window'}});
     log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'creating main window url: ' + url);
 
     let newWinOpts = {
@@ -252,6 +251,23 @@ function doCreateMainWindow(initialUrl, initialBounds) {
         });
     });
 
+    getConfigField('url')
+    .then(initializeCrashReporter)
+    .catch(app.quit);
+    
+    function initializeCrashReporter(podUrl) {        
+        getConfigField('crashReporter')
+        .then((crashReporterConfig) => {
+            log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'Initializing crash reporter on the main window!');
+            crashReporter.start({companyName: crashReporterConfig.companyName, submitURL: crashReporterConfig.submitURL, uploadToServer: crashReporterConfig.uploadToServer, extra: {'process': 'renderer / main window', podUrl: podUrl}});
+            log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'initialized crash reporter on the main window!');
+            mainWindow.webContents.send('register-crash-reporter', {companyName: crashReporterConfig.companyName, submitURL: crashReporterConfig.submitURL, uploadToServer: crashReporterConfig.uploadToServer, process: 'preload script / main window renderer'});
+        })
+        .catch((err) => {                        
+            log.send(logLevels.ERROR, 'Unable to initialize crash reporter in the main window. Error is -> ' + err);
+        });
+    }
+
     // bug in electron is preventing this from working in sandboxed evt...
     // https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/8841
     mainWindow.webContents.on('will-navigate', function(event, willNavUrl) {
@@ -336,7 +352,19 @@ function doCreateMainWindow(initialUrl, initialBounds) {
                 if (browserWin) {
                     log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'loaded pop-out window url: ' + newWinParsedUrl);
 
-                    crashReporter.start({companyName: 'Symphony', submitURL: 'http://localhost:3000', uploadToServer: false, extra: {'process': 'renderer / pop out window - winKey -> ' + newWinKey}});
+                    getConfigField('url')
+                    .then((podUrl) => {
+                        getConfigField('crashReporter')
+                        .then((crashReporterConfig) => {                            
+                            crashReporter.start({companyName: crashReporterConfig.companyName, submitURL: crashReporterConfig.submitURL, uploadToServer: crashReporterConfig.uploadToServer, extra: {'process': 'renderer / child window', podUrl: podUrl}});
+                            log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'initialized crash reporter on a child window!');
+                            browserWin.webContents.send('register-crash-reporter', {companyName: crashReporterConfig.companyName, submitURL: crashReporterConfig.submitURL, uploadToServer: crashReporterConfig.uploadToServer, process: 'preload script / child window renderer'});
+                        })
+                        .catch((err) => {
+                            log.send(logLevels.ERROR, 'Unable to initialize crash reporter in the child window. Error is -> ' + err);
+                        });
+                    })
+                    .catch(app.quit);
 
                     browserWin.winName = frameName;
                     browserWin.setAlwaysOnTop(alwaysOnTop);
@@ -363,7 +391,7 @@ function doCreateMainWindow(initialUrl, initialBounds) {
                                 mainWindow.close();
                             }
                         });
-                    });
+                    });                    
 
                     addWindowKey(newWinKey, browserWin);
 
@@ -371,12 +399,12 @@ function doCreateMainWindow(initialUrl, initialBounds) {
                     let throttledBoundsChange = throttle(1000,
                         sendChildWinBoundsChange.bind(null, browserWin));
                     browserWin.on('move', throttledBoundsChange);
-                    browserWin.on('resize', throttledBoundsChange);
+                    browserWin.on('resize', throttledBoundsChange);                    
                 }
             });
         } else {
             event.preventDefault();
-            openUrlInDefaultBrower(newWinUrl)
+            openUrlInDefaultBrower(newWinUrl);
         }
     });